The Chinese government released a white paper Sunday detailing history and achievements made by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) to mark its 60th founding anniversary, highlighting its role in maintaining social stability and enhancing border defense.

The Chinese government and people will continue to support Confucius Institutes as the Chinese education centers abroad enter their second decade of existence, according to comments attributed to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee met with a Taiwanese delegation composed of the island's pro-reunification groups on Friday at the Great Hall of the People.